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posted 02/27/2008, comments (0)

The Food Debate

I've noticed that within the IBD community there are those who think food and diet has no bearing on IBD symptoms and then there are those who think that food and diet changes can help to improve symptoms. From my personal experience I fall into the latter category. About ten years ago, when my IBD symptoms were at their worst I embarked on an... Read more Chevron

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posted 01/15/2008, comment (1)

What to Eat with IBD

Of all the questions people email me with, "What can I eat?" is near the top of the list. And, unfortunately, there is no easy answer I can give. But I can relate my own experience of how I learned what I can and can't eat. Even though there is a school of thought that diet doesn't affect those of us with IBD I hear from more and more... Read more Chevron

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posted 01/08/2008, comments (0)

Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Nutrition

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease typically have great and warranted concerns about what they should eat. While diet is most likely not a major factor in the inflammatory disorder in these patients, it may play some role, and certainly can affect their symptoms. Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease typically effect different parts of the... Read more Chevron

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posted 12/11/2007, comments (0)

Managing Holiday Stress with IBD

If you are anything like me then you have big dreams for all that you want to get accomplished for the holiday season. In my mind I see myself as Martha Stewart - baking oodles of delicious holiday treats for friends and family, decorating my home top to bottom, inside and out with cheery holiday lights and evergreen swags, and having the... Read more Chevron

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posted 12/04/2007, comments (0)

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Holiday Party Survival Guide

With the holidays come parties and for a person with Inflammatory Bowel Disease I know this can be a daunting time of year. That first holiday season when my symptoms were at their worst and a family friend invited us to Christmas dinner, my first reaction was, "No! I can't go. I'd never make it through without a problem." But... Read more Chevron

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